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CCTV shows disguise worn by woman, 21, who posed as man to kiss teen girl

Georgia Bilham posed as George Parry to trick the 19-year-old into thinking she was a man

Liverpool Echo

A .40 calibre round, ‘creepy’ man and Snapchat video: How police pinned the Delphi murders on Richard Allen

Richard Allen had been on the police radar for the murders of Libby German and Abby Williams since 2017. Now investigators have revealed key evidence that led to his arrest more than five years on, Bevan Hurley and Rachel Sharp write

The Independent UK

Influencers overtaking journalists as news source

PARIS: TikTok influencers and celebrities are increasingly taking over from journalists as the main source of news for young people, according to a report published Wednesday by the Britain-based Reuters Institute.

Bangkok Post

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More young people are using TikTok to access news, research finds

TikTok, Instagram and Snapchat users pay more attention to celebrities and influencers than journalists, says Reuters Institute’s Digital News Report.

The Independent UK

Predator who pressed child for 'nudes' sentenced to five years' jail

A child sexual predator who groped a 15-year-old girl, sent her sexual messages on Snapchat and offered to pay her to go on a date with him and send nude photographs has been sentenced to five years in jail.

Newcastle Herald

Who are the armed men in civilian clothes seen with police in Senegal protests?

During a press conference on June 4, Senegalese police showed the press a series of video clips that they claimed documented the presence of armed protesters at recent demonstrations. However, the full videos, which have been widely circulating on social media, show the same armed individuals alongside the police. So…

France 24

Woman accused of sexually abusing teenager ‘caught in web of lies’, court told

Georgia Bilham, 21, is charged with 17 sexual offences after allegedly pretending to be a man.

The Independent UK

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Fights, stabbings, child sex acts – the brutal footage vulnerable young people are viewing on Snapchat

One 14-year-old girl spoke about seeing a video of a rape on social media

The Independent UK

If you’re sick of AI chatbots I have bad news for you and your Instagram DMs

Meta may be joining Snapchat and injecting a ‘fun’ chatbot into Instagram, with 30 personalities for you to choose from.

TechRadar

TikTok scammers charging desperate students hundreds for fake GCSE exam papers

Desperate students are falling for scams on TikTok, Snapchat and Instagram and parting with anything from £7.50 to a whopping £4,000 to get their hands on a GCSE or A-level paper ahead of exam day

Daily Mirror

Saudi Arabia warns Snapchat users that ‘insulting’ regime is a criminal offense

Users of the social media app have faced legal consequences for posts – some private – that are critical of Saudi authorities

The Guardian - US

Aldi-hating thief and Snapchat knifeman among criminals locked up in Greater Manchester last week

A knifeman who stabbed three people in a horrific attack and a thug who knifed a complete stranger were among those jailed

Manchester Evening News

Idaho murders prosecutors seek search warrants for Bryan Kohberger’s social media accounts

The Latah County Prosecutor’s Office requested information on Mr Kohberger’s digital footprint from TikTok, Strava, Reddit, Google, and Snapchat

The Independent UK

Pupils suspended and forced to attend diversity lessons over allegations of monkey chants and Nazi salutes in class

Families have been told an investigation at Saddleworth School uncovered a pupils' Snapchat group titled 'The Nazi Party' said to have been used to share disturbing content

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Evening Standard

Teenager jailed for life over ISIS plot to murder police officers or soldiers

A teenager from Essex who plotted an Islamist terror attack on police officers or UK soldiers and boasted about his murderous plans on SnapChat has been jailed for life.

Chronicle Live

Blyth pervert sent explicit Snapchat video to police decoy posing as 13-year-old girl

Samuel Mannion, 25, began chatting to who he thought was a 13-year-old child on Snapchat while at his own girlfriend's home

Liverpool Echo

Snapchat paedo told police 'I know it's illegal' after thousands of vile images found on his phone

Aaren Murphy also possessed images of extreme pornography

Manchester Evening News

Man's chilling Snapchat warning to woman after stabbing three men with Rambo knife

The three victims were left fighting for life after suffering catastrophic injuries

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The Guardian - US

Saudi Arabian woman arrested over Twitter and Snapchat posts promoting reform

Manahel al-Otaibi, 29, was held in November on charges including using a hashtag calling for end to male guardianship

The Guardian - AU

Video shows car speeding moments before crash in Victoria that left four dead

Footage uploaded to Snapchat shows the Toyota Corolla travelling along a narrow road near Bochara apparently at 130km/h

ABC News

Hamilton car crash victim uploads final moments to Snapchat, parents remember 'larrikin son'

The grieving parents of one of the teenage victims of the car crash tragedy near Hamilton, in western Victoria, have pleaded with other youths to speak up if a driver is going too fast.

Evening Standard

TikTok is testing an AI chatbot that answers questions with videos

The bot has an icon shaped like a cartoon ghost that is available on every clip you watch

Android Central

YouTube kills a feature you probably weren't using anyway

YouTube announced that it will shut down its Snapchat Story clone on June 26 to focus on Shorts and Community posts.

Zenger

YouTube Bids Adieu To This Feature Amid Focus Shift To Shorts, Community Posts

youtube signals a shift in its focus toward alternative avenues of content creation.

Evening Standard

Snapchat adds virtual nail polish and pets

The visual messaging app is also adding AI-generated wallpapers and backgrounds for subscribers

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